Events, Meetings & Announcements


Conference Early Bird Registration Ends

February 5

Southeast Study Group - Subarea 4 Master Plan Launch

February 8 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm

The study group will meet at: Trees Atlanta
225 Chester Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316

Introduction of the master planning process including a time-line and a discussion of master planning goals of connectivity and transit-supportive density. Subarea 4 extends from Berne Street to Hulsey Yard in Southeast Atlanta.

Cleopas Johnson Park Visioning Meeting

February 11 - 6pm

Public Meeting I
Held at Calvin Lockwood Photography Studio
211 Peters Street, Atlanta 30313

Refreshments will be served at 6pm

2010 Inspiration Award Nominations Due

February 12

Inspiration awards honor extraordinary commitment by a person or group to the preservation and improvement of public parks and greenspaces. To submit a nomination, download the nomination form and submit it by Feb. 12.

Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

February 16 - 6-7:30pm - LIVE WEBCAST

To watch go to: http://www.blankfoundation.org/news/webcast.html

Presented by Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation,Park Prideand a host of other partners.

Cleopas Johnson Park Design Workshop

March 11 - 6pm

Public Meeting II
Held at Kilgore Center's South Lounge
Morehouse College

Refreshments will be served at 6pm

Conference Regular Registration Ends

March 17

Parks & Green Infrastructure Tour

March 20

Community Garden Tour

March 21

9th Annual Parks and Greenspace Conference

March 22 - 8:30am-5pm

Held at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Presented by The Home Depot Foundation

Cleopas Johnson Park Preliminary Design Review

April 8 - 6pm

Public Meeting III
Held at John Hope Community Center
560 Larkin St, Atlanta, GA 30314

Refreshments served at 6pm

Cleopas Johnson Park Final Design Prioritization

May 13 - 6pm

Public Meeting IV
Held at John Hope Community Center
560 Larkin St, Atlanta, GA 30314

Refreshments served at 6pm